[TriLUG] linuux mouse kvm problems

[Jason Tower]

my belkin omni-cube 4-port has a power brick which i used for over a year.  
then i accidentally unplugged it and it still worked using power from the 
ps/2 ports.  go figure...

On Wednesday 08 January 2003 10:58, Mike Kelley wrote:
> Mine is not powered. Supposedly it gets it's power through the keyboard
> port.
>
> Mike
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike" <myname17 at bellsouth.net>
> To: <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] linuux mouse kvm problems
>
>
> I have a Belkin 4 port KVM at work and it has problems with the mouse so I
> have had to resort to one mouse on each PC.  We bought it without the
> optional power adapter, and sometimes I wonder if thats not the problem.
> Out
> of curiosity, are your Belkin switches powered or unpowered?
>
> For those not familar with the issue, KVM switches can be totally unpowered
> (rotary switch), powered from the keyboard/mouse ports, or externally
> powered
> with yet another brick.
>
> Mike
>
> On Wednesday 08 January 2003 09:36 am, Lisa C. Boyd wrote:
> > I have had problems with the Belkin KVM switch and Microsoft wheel
> > mouse. When I switch back and forth, if I don't touch the mouse until
> > it's had time to switch and I hold my mouth just right, the mouse won't
> > freak out. Unfortunately it's happened one too many times so I have mice
> > hooked up to both computers now.
> >
> > Still have to synch my monitor when I switch back and forth which is
> > aggravating to say the least. Seriously considering moving everything to
> > one Linux machine, but I still have some programs that I have to use
> > that are Winblows only. Reminds me that I need to look into that Win for
> > Lin software ...
> >
> > Don't know that this is much help :(
> > Lisa B.
> >
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